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Top Dog Parks in Wisconsin for Furry Fun

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Our four-legged pals need to have some fun, too. What better way to reward man’s best friend than by taking them to one of Wisconsin’s best dog parks? Check out Wisconsin’s best dog parks where you can get your dog some exercise and where they may make a furry friend or two.


Johnson Dog Park, Racine, WI

Located just south of Milwaukee in Racine —is Johnson’s Dog Park. With 28 acres of wooded area, a river, and open fields Spike will sure to be entertained for hours at his off the least dog park.

Brown County Park & Pet Exercise Area, Hobart, WI

The beautiful Duck Creek runs right through Brown County Park & Pet Exercise Area. There are specific off the leash fenced in areas for your pup to run freely. While it is only four acres in size Brown County Park & Pet Exercise Area has recently been upgraded for a specific small and large dog areas.

Terri Tinsley Dog Park, Johnson Creek, WI

Terri Tinsley Dog Park is located conveniently on Canine Dr. in Johnson Creek. One hundred and nine acres in totality, the park offers two large dog areas as well as two small dog areas. However, there is an annual pass that is required.

Warner Dog Park, Madison, WI

Warner Dog Park in Madison is an off-leash park for your fluffy four-legged friends. The City of Madison has eight dog parks which is ranked fourth in the nation for number of dog parks per resident. Again, a dog permit is required.

Eau Claire Dog Park, Eau Claire, WI

With nine acres of fenced in area the Eau Claire Dog Park allows you’re your dog to run freely with out a leash. Passes are available for purchase and the park is open year-round. Fun seasonal events are held at the park for your precocious pets!

Muttland Meadows, Grafton, WI

Muttland Meadows is located just north of Milwaukee, in Grafton. They are an off-leash dog park which relies heavily on donations from its patrons. Seven acres of prairie and forested area give this fenced in park a leg up from the others in the area.

Winnebago County Dog Park, Oshkosh, WI

Winnebago County Dog Park is the perfect place to bring your four-legged family members while in the Fox Valley area. Located in Oshkosh is another great free, off-leash dog park. Nine acres of fenced in area allows for you and your pets to have a safe, fun, and friendly day at the park.

Tails and Trails Dog Park, Milton, WI

Tails and Trails have over 15 acres of fun forested area. Two separate areas separate small and large dogs along with a separate playground on their common ground. The park is free to the public but they ask for a donation from its regulars.

Paw Print Park at Prairie Knoll Park, Janesville, WI

Located in Janesville’s south side is Paw Print Park. There are 40 acres in total and 16 of them are fenced in for your energetic pups. Paw Print Park offers a convenient water service for filling water dishes, a hose, and fountain.

FIDO (Friends in Dog Ownership), Fond du Lac, WI

FIDO park is located in Fond du Lac and was donated by the city. FIDO offers separate area is fenced off for smaller dogs and a convenient sitting area for their humans too!

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Johnson Dog Park, Racine - 28 acres with woods, a river, and open fields; off-leash area for extended play.
  • Brown County Park & Pet Exercise Area, Hobart - 4-acre fenced park along Duck Creek, with separate areas for small and large dogs.
  • Terri Tinsley Dog Park, Johnson Creek - 109-acre park with designated areas for different dog sizes; requires an annual pass.
  • Warner Dog Park, Madison - Off-leash park in Madison, which has multiple dog parks; requires a permit.
  • Eau Claire Dog Park, Eau Claire - 9 acres fenced area, open year-round with seasonal events; passes required.
  • Muttland Meadows, Grafton - 7-acre off-leash park with prairies and forests, supported by donations.
  • Winnebago County Dog Park, Oshkosh - 9 acres of fenced-off space for safe, friendly fun; free and off-leash.
  • Tails and Trails Dog Park, Milton - 15-acre forested area with separated zones for small and large dogs; donation-based entry.
  • Paw Print Park at Prairie Knoll Park, Janesville - 16 fenced acres with water services and a hose for dogs; part of a larger 40-acre park.
  • FIDO (Friends in Dog Ownership), Fond du Lac - Fenced areas for small dogs, seating for owners, and was donated by the city.
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